"Can beauty save the world?These days criticism of art--whether visual, musical, or literary--is often marked by a suspicion of beauty. What happened to the belief that the creativity of the artist reflects the creativity of the Maker of heaven and earth, and that art can therefore be a channel for divine truth? Anyone who has joined with others to sing Bach’s Saint Matthew Passion or stood before a painting by Raphael or Chagall can att ..."
"This issue of Plough Quarterly explores the effects of technology on human flourishing. Whether its artificial intelligence, genome editing, Big Tech monopolies, or social media-induced depression, we live in a world that is being reshaped by technology from the ground up. How do we stay human? This issue of Plough Quarterly addresses challenges ranging from the lure of transhumanism to the erosion of silence by the smartphone. Technop ..."
"Is there a better way than capitalism?A much-cited recent poll found that more young Americans have a positive view of socialism than of capitalism. There’s a sense of newly opened possibilities: Might this be the moment for a mass movement of solidarity to overthrow the tyranny of concentrated power and wealth? But what exactly is this cause? Socialism’s champions know how to take effective whacks at capitalism, but diagnosis is not ye ..."
"- Zena Hitz asks what we'd do with our time if we weren't so busy. - Kathleen A. Mulhern gives advice for keeping the faith afterhours. - Susannah Black Roberts celebrates the life and example of Tim Keller."
"This volume, written in real time during a year that revealed the depths of our society's fissures, provides a wealth of proposals and reflections on what should come after: how we can truly renew our civilization."
Nelson Rodrigues Selected Plays (Oberon Modern Playwrights) by Nelson Rodrigues Paperback, 488 Pages, Published 2019 by Oberon Books ISBN-13: 978-1-78682-715-9, ISBN: 1-78682-715-8
The Black Opal (Classic Reprint) by Katharine Susannah Prichard Paperback, 346 Pages, Published 2016 by Forgotten Books ISBN-13: 978-1-333-52225-4, ISBN: 1-333-52225-8
Black Diamond (Wilds of the Bayou) by Susannah Sandlin Paperback, 266 Pages, Published 2016 by Montlake Romance ISBN-13: 978-1-5039-4041-3, ISBN: 1-5039-4041-1